Winery AlkmaarShiraz - Mourvèdre - Viognier
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Mourvèdre and the Viognier.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
Taste structure of the Shiraz - Mourvèdre - Viognier from the Winery Alkmaar
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Shiraz - Mourvèdre - Viognier of Winery Alkmaar in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Shiraz - Mourvèdre - Viognier of Winery Alkmaar in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak.
Food and wine pairings with Shiraz - Mourvèdre - Viognier
Pairings that work perfectly with Shiraz - Mourvèdre - Viognier
Original food and wine pairings with Shiraz - Mourvèdre - Viognier
The Shiraz - Mourvèdre - Viognier of Winery Alkmaar matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of braciola (southern italy), lamb biryani or vermicelli sautéed with peking duck.
Details and technical informations about Winery Alkmaar's Shiraz - Mourvèdre - Viognier.
Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre
Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Shiraz - Mourvèdre - Viognier from Winery Alkmaar are 2013
Informations about the Winery Alkmaar
The Winery Alkmaar is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Wellington to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Wellington
The wine region of Wellington is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Andreas or the Domaine Diemersfontein produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Wellington are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chenin blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Wellington often reveals types of flavors of plum, honey or nutmeg and sometimes also flavors of mushroom, rubber or cocoa.
The wine region of Western Cape
The Western Cape is home to the vast majority of the South African wine industry, and the country's two most famous wine regions, Stellenbosch and Paarl. The city of Cape Town serves as the epicenter of the Cape Winelands, a mountainous, biologically diverse area in the south-western corner of the African continent. A wide variety of wines are produced here. Wines from the Shiraz and Pinotage">Pinotage grape varieties can be fresh and juicy or Full-bodied and gutsy.
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The word of the wine: Double magnum (or Marie-Jeanne)
Bottle with a capacity of 3 litres.
